Part-time Lecturer in Translation and Localisation

Nanyang Technological University; Singapore; On-site; SGD 83,000 - 124,000; Part time

Job summary

NTU Singapore invites experienced part-time instructors to teach Translation, Localisation, and Project Management within the MTI programme. You will design syllabi, lecture, supervise assignments, and assess students with constructive feedback.

Applicants should hold a master’s level degree in Translation and Interpreting and/or a postgraduate degree in project and data management, with proven teaching experience and industry exposure in translation project management for multinational clients.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience in teaching and curriculum development in higher education.
• Candidates should hold a master level degree in Translation and Interpreting and/or a postgraduate degree in project and data management.
• Preference will be given to candidates with strong industry experience in translation project management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with a commitment to inclusive learning environment.

Responsibilities

• Designing the course syllabus and assignments.
• Conducting lectures and student consultations.
• Designing assignments and administering assessments and grading.
• Providing constructive feedback to support student learning.
• Contributing to course quality and program outcomes.

Skills

Curriculum development

Teaching

Student consultation

Feedback provision

Education

Master's degree in Translation & Interpreting

Postgraduate degree in project & data management

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Part‑time lecturer for Translation, Localisation, and Project management courses Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation Programme (MTI) at NTU

Part‑time lecturer for Translation, Localisation, and Project management courses Master of Arts in Translation and Interpretation Programme (MTI) at NTU is seeking experienced part‑time instructors who excel at teaching courses on translation, localisation, project and data management. A proven track record of practical experience in handling corporations and clients at multinational, regional and local levels, with the knowledge of applying cutting edge project management tools and software are preferred.

Responsibilities:

• designing the course syllabus
• conducting lectures and student consultation
• designing assignments
• administering assessment and grading
• providing constructive feedback to support student learning

Requirements:

• Demonstrable experience in teaching and curriculum development in higher education.
• Candidates should have a master level of T&I (Translation and Interpreting) degree and/or postgraduate level degree of project & data management.
• Preference will be given to candidates who have strong industry experience in translation projects management.
• We are also looking for candidates who possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a strong commitment to fostering a diverse and inclusive learning environment.

Hiring Institution: NTU A research-intensive public university, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) has 33,000 undergraduate and postgraduate students in the Engineering, Business, Science, Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences, and Graduate colleges. It also has a medical school, the Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, established jointly with Imperial College London. NTU is also home to world-class autonomous institutes – the National Institute of Education, S Rajaratnam School of International Studies, Earth Observatory of Singapore, and Singapore Centre for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering – and various leading research centres such as the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI) and Energy Research Institute @ NTU (ERI@N). Ranked amongst the world’s top universities by QS, NTU has also been named the world’s top young university for the past seven years. The University’s main campus is frequently listed among the Top 15 most beautiful university campuses in the world and has 57 Green Mark-certified (equivalent to LEED-certified) buildings, of which 95% are certified Green Mark Platinum. Apart from its main campus, NTU also has a campus in Novena, Singapore’s healthcare district. Under the NTU Smart Campus vision, the University harnesses the power of digital technology and tech-enabled solutions to support better learning and living experiences, the discovery of new knowledge, and the sustainability of resources. For more information, visit www.ntu.edu.sg About NIE About RSIS About LKCMedicine About NTUItive